The Mahoutsukai no Yoru anime film has unveiled two new key visuals — a special illustration by Koyama Hirokazu and a second visual by ufotable — alongside advance ticket details. Opens November 20, 2
To mark the first anniversary of its theatrical release, Eiga Odekake Kozame: Tokai no Otomodachi will stream free on the official YouTube channel on August 22 at 8 PM JST — no archive after.
To celebrate the July 31 release of the latest Crayon Shin-chan film, Anime! Anime! surveyed 327 fans to find the all-time favourite movie in the long-running series.
The We Are Aliens anime film has unveiled its full trailer, announcing two new voice cast members and the theme song “Sasakure” by adieu, ahead of its September 25 Japan release.
Netflix has announced it will begin streaming Gintama: The Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in Flames on August 27, following the film’s strong theatrical run in Japan.
Veteran voice actor Akio Ohtsuka is cast as the Space Agency Director in “Elianz,” one of three segments in the original anime film GROTESQQQUE, opening November 6, 2026.
Toei Animation has announced a new anime film based on Leiji Matsumoto’s Galaxy Express 999, with veteran director Rintarō — who helmed the original 1979 film — crafting the new story.
To celebrate the theatrical release of Crayon Shin-chan’s 33rd film, the TV anime will air a yokai-themed special on August 1, including a preview of movie footage.
Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu opened July 24, 2026 to massive demand — 41 screenings at one Tokyo cinema, nearly all sold out by 7 a.m.
Bandai Namco Filmworks launches a weekly rotating film event at 5 Japanese theaters from August 28, featuring Gundam SEED FREEDOM, Patlabor, Blue Lock, and more.
To mark the theatrical debut of “Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island,” TVer is streaming all 120 episodes of the Chiikawa anime for free from July 24 to August 23, 2026.
The 46th Doraemon film, “Nobita’s Steam Time Machine,” heads to Victorian London in an all-original story. Directed by Moriyama Rucho, scripted by Ueda Makoto. Spring 2027.
The theatrical anime “Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu” opened in Japanese cinemas on July 24, with new scene cuts showing Chiikawa in battle, Usagi rapping, and more.
The official site for Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu has revealed two new cast members — Momoka Terasawa and Sayumi Suzushiro — ahead of the film’s July 24 Japanese release.
Nagano’s Chiikawa movie teams up with CASETiFY for a special collection of phone cases, card holder stands, and grip stands launching July 24.
The new Keroro Gunsou theatrical film is collaborating with tapioca drink shop Bull Pulu from August 3–31, featuring original artwork, themed drinks, and exclusive merchandise.
